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Indian Railways to review AC coach fares to raise earnings from passenger segment

DNA Monday, 16 December 2024
The parliamentary committee on Indian Railways has directed the national transporter to review fares of AC coaches and align them with incurred cost to improve revenue from passenger segment.
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